Leading Dispute Resolution Law Firm

Leaders in dispute resolution

Welcome to Grimshaw & Co, a leading litigation and dispute resolution law firm in New Zealand. With a strong commitment to skill, integrity, and dedication, we have built a reputation as experts in resolving legal disputes for clients across the country. Our team of experienced dispute resolution lawyers is well-versed in a range of practice areas, from building defect claims to insurance law, construction disputes, body corporate matters, public works aquisitions, property disputes and employment law.

As New Zealand's foremost law firm in building defect claims, Grimshaw & Co has represented over 5,000 clients, including both members of bodies corporate and individual homeowners. We have an unmatched track record of resolving building defect claims and establishing legal precedents, which sets us apart from the rest. If you're facing building defects, trust our expertise to guide you through the process and do everything possible to secure a favourable outcome.

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Navigating the complexities of insurance policies and EQC entitlements can be challenging. Our team regularly advises clients on insurance disputes, insurance contracts and EQC claims. We provide clear and practical advice, enabling our clients to make informed decisions on their insurance-related matters. When you need a reliable partner to advocate for your rights in an insurance dispute, we are here to assist.

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Construction projects involve legal issues that require specialist expertise. Grimshaw & Co are specialists in construction contract dispute resolution. We collaborate with leading expert witnesses in the construction industry to assist our clients and provide representation in Construction Contacts Act (CCA) adjudications. With our guidance, your construction-related dispute will be in capable hands.


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Grimshaw & Co offers a diverse range of legal services to bodies corporate and unit owners, including expertise in the Unit Titles Act. Our expertise in dispute resolution enables our body corporate clients to resolve legal issues as promptly and cost-effectively as possible. Whether you're involved in a dispute or need guidance on complying with the Unit Titles Act, our team is dedicated to safeguarding your interests.


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Grimshaw and Co regularly act for property owners with disputes relating to leases, sale and purchase agreements and other matters. We assist property owners of various types, from commercial landlords to residential homeowners. Our lawyers tailor their approach to the individual circumstances of the client and use a variety of dispute resolution methods including negotiation, arbitration, mediation and where necessary Court proceedings.

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At Grimshaw & Co, we represent property owners who are affected by compulsory land acquisition under the Public Works Act. Our expert team advocates for your property rights, ensuring you receive fair compensation and appropriate representation throughout the process.



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FAQs:

  • At Grimshaw & Co, we have a wealth of experience in handling building defect claims. Our team will carefully assess your situation, investigate the issue thoroughly, and devise a strategic plan to achieve the best possible outcome for you.

  • Our dedication to skill, integrity, and client representation distinguishes us from the rest. With a proven track record in various dispute resolution areas, we aim to deliver results that exceed your expectations.

  • To discuss your legal needs or schedule a consultation, please visit our "Contact Us" page or call our office at 09 377 3300

With Grimshaw & Co by your side, you can expect top-tier legal representation and effective dispute resolution strategies. Let us handle your legal matters, so you can focus on moving forward with confidence.

“The Grimshaw Team have epitomised professionalism and outstanding work ethic. Countless evenings and weekends were sacrificed for our cause. We are eternally grateful to each and every one of their dedicated Team.

It is without hesitation we would recommend the services of the Grimshaw Team. We welcome and encourage any enquiries, please feel free to contact us at any time.”

- Carly Stewart | Treasurer Oaks Shores Queenstown
- Graeme Kruger | Chairman Oaks Shores Queenstown

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“Grimshaw & Co are helpful and make a very stressful time very bearable, with expert knowledge, great communication, and a very hard working team that truly listen and go above and beyond for their clients.”

- Ra

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